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Juglandaceae

Juglandaceae (Walnut family)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Juglandales
Family: Juglandaceae
Genera
  Alfaroa
  Carya (pecans and hickory)
  Cyclocarya
  Engelhardtia (cheo)
  Juglans (the walnuts)
  Oreomunnia
  Platycarya
  Pterocarya
The Juglandaceae are a family of dicotyledonous trees, including walnuts, pecans, and hickory, among others. There are eight genera of this family in the order Juglandales.

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